$77 Cheap Flights from Cuenca (CUE) to Guayaquil (GYE)

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Popular airlines from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. Airport (GYE)

Cheap Flights from Cuenca to Guayaquil (CUE-GYE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $158 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 13
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$158 Roundtrip, just found
$158
Roundtrip
just found
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at $158 just found
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$159 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $159 found 2 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 4
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$162 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $162 found 4 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Apr 22 - Thu, Apr 23
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$172 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $172 found 2 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 7
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$174 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $174 found 6 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 12
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$175 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $175 found 4 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 5
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 13
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$183 Roundtrip, just found
$183
Roundtrip
just found
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at $183 just found
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 5
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$183 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $183 found 2 days ago
avianca
Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 13
CUE
Cuenca
GYE
Guayaquil
$281 Roundtrip, just found
$281
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Cuenca to Guayaquil, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at $281 just found

Alternative airports near Guayaquil

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. GYE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $162
GYE
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $162

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $77 and cheap return flights from $158 Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $65 and $357, and return flights often range between $176 and $399. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CUE to GYE is August when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
There are 1 airlines offering direct flights from CUE to GYE:

  • LATAM Airlines Group operates around 7 direct flights from CUE to GYE every week
  • LAN Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from CUE to GYE every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
LAN Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Mariscal Lamar (CUE) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. (GYE), with round-trip tickets starting from around $250. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cuenca (CUE) to Guayaquil (GYE) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, LAN Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, LAN Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. LATAM Airlines Group offers the most daily flights from CUE to GYE, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Mariscal Lamar (CUE) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. (GYE). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) usually departs at around 6:40 AM, operated by LATAM Airlines Group. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time in Guayaquil. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cuenca (CUE) to Guayaquil (GYE) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including LATAM Airlines Group and Avianca, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Guayaquil early and make the most of your day.
How long does it take to fly from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from CUE to GYE takes around 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 81 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 12 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the CUE to GYE route with Avianca.
How do I earn miles on a Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Guayaquil from Mariscal Lamar (CUE)?
If you're planning to travel to Guayaquil from Mariscal Lamar (CUE), you can fly into Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. (GYE) Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.)?
If you booked your Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) to Guayaquil (GYE-Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Mariscal Lamar
Destination airport
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl.
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$157
Distance
80 mi

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Cuenca to Guayaquil Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cuenca to Guayaquil

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cuenca to Guayaquil are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cuenca to Guayaquil with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cuenca to Guayaquil

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cuenca to Guayaquil: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cuenca to Guayaquil

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cuenca to Guayaquil in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cuenca to Guayaquil flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cuenca to Guayaquil airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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